GOOD MORNING, Prices are mixed with soyoil seeing pressure due to profit-taking in oilshare, while wheat futures remain firm. Soyoil futures follow sharp losses in palm oil prices, as some firms estimate palm exports to be down 6% for the month of June. A warm and dry week will likely send crop ratings lower today after the close. Rains in South Dakota and portions of Iowa and Minn. helped to stabilize some crops. There is chatter that China has purchased domestic meal, and continuing ideas that they are around the corn and bean markets. USDA August 12 report is right around the corner. End-users may be looking for a bearish report before covering needs, while funds may be lookin...
Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.